diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/fsl_qmc_hdlc.c b/drivers/net/wan/fsl_qmc_hdlc.c
index c449edf0a35e..a873071fa5ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/fsl_qmc_hdlc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/fsl_qmc_hdlc.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
+#include <linux/framer/framer.h>
 #include <linux/hdlc.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ struct qmc_hdlc {
 	struct device *dev;
 	struct qmc_chan *qmc_chan;
 	struct net_device *netdev;
+	struct framer *framer;
+	spinlock_t carrier_lock; /* Protect carrier detection */
+	struct notifier_block nb;
 	bool is_crc32;
 	spinlock_t tx_lock; /* Protect tx descriptors */
 	struct qmc_hdlc_desc tx_descs[8];
@@ -40,6 +44,195 @@ static inline struct qmc_hdlc *netdev_to_qmc_hdlc(struct net_device *netdev)
 	return (struct qmc_hdlc *)dev_to_hdlc(netdev)->priv;
 }
 
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_set_carrier(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc)
+{
+	struct framer_status framer_status;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return 0;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&qmc_hdlc->carrier_lock, flags);
+
+	ret = framer_get_status(qmc_hdlc->framer, &framer_status);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "get framer status failed (%d)\n", ret);
+		goto end;
+	}
+	if (framer_status.link_is_on)
+		netif_carrier_on(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
+	else
+		netif_carrier_off(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
+
+end:
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qmc_hdlc->carrier_lock, flags);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action,
+				    void *data)
+{
+	struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc = container_of(nb, struct qmc_hdlc, nb);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (action != FRAMER_EVENT_STATUS)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_set_carrier(qmc_hdlc);
+	return ret ? NOTIFY_DONE : NOTIFY_OK;
+}
+
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_start(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc)
+{
+	struct framer_status framer_status;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return 0;
+
+	ret = framer_power_on(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "framer power-on failed (%d)\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	/* Be sure that get_status is supported */
+	ret = framer_get_status(qmc_hdlc->framer, &framer_status);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "get framer status failed (%d)\n", ret);
+		goto framer_power_off;
+	}
+
+	qmc_hdlc->nb.notifier_call = qmc_hdlc_framer_notifier;
+	ret = framer_notifier_register(qmc_hdlc->framer, &qmc_hdlc->nb);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "framer notifier register failed (%d)\n", ret);
+		goto framer_power_off;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+framer_power_off:
+	framer_power_off(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void qmc_hdlc_framer_stop(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc)
+{
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return;
+
+	framer_notifier_unregister(qmc_hdlc->framer, &qmc_hdlc->nb);
+	framer_power_off(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+}
+
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_set_iface(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc, int if_iface,
+				     const te1_settings *te1)
+{
+	struct framer_config config;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return 0;
+
+	ret = framer_get_config(qmc_hdlc->framer, &config);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	switch (if_iface) {
+	case IF_IFACE_E1:
+		config.iface = FRAMER_IFACE_E1;
+		break;
+	case IF_IFACE_T1:
+		config.iface = FRAMER_IFACE_T1;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	switch (te1->clock_type) {
+	case CLOCK_DEFAULT:
+		/* Keep current value */
+		break;
+	case CLOCK_EXT:
+		config.clock_type = FRAMER_CLOCK_EXT;
+		break;
+	case CLOCK_INT:
+		config.clock_type = FRAMER_CLOCK_INT;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	config.line_clock_rate = te1->clock_rate;
+
+	return framer_set_config(qmc_hdlc->framer, &config);
+}
+
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_get_iface(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc, int *if_iface, te1_settings *te1)
+{
+	struct framer_config config;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer) {
+		*if_iface = IF_IFACE_E1;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	ret = framer_get_config(qmc_hdlc->framer, &config);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	switch (config.iface) {
+	case FRAMER_IFACE_E1:
+		*if_iface = IF_IFACE_E1;
+		break;
+	case FRAMER_IFACE_T1:
+		*if_iface = IF_IFACE_T1;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (!te1)
+		return 0; /* Only iface type requested */
+
+	switch (config.clock_type) {
+	case FRAMER_CLOCK_EXT:
+		te1->clock_type = CLOCK_EXT;
+		break;
+	case FRAMER_CLOCK_INT:
+		te1->clock_type = CLOCK_INT;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	te1->clock_rate = config.line_clock_rate;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int qmc_hdlc_framer_init(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return 0;
+
+	ret = framer_init(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "framer init failed (%d)\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void qmc_hdlc_framer_exit(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc)
+{
+	if (!qmc_hdlc->framer)
+		return;
+
+	framer_exit(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+}
+
 static int qmc_hdlc_recv_queue(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc, struct qmc_hdlc_desc *desc, size_t size);
 
 #define QMC_HDLC_RX_ERROR_FLAGS (QMC_RX_FLAG_HDLC_OVF | \
@@ -313,6 +506,12 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_set_iface(struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc, int if_iface, const te1
 
 	qmc_hdlc->slot_map = te1->slot_map;
 
+	ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_set_iface(qmc_hdlc, if_iface, te1);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "framer set iface failed %d\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -320,11 +519,16 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct if_settings *ifs)
 {
 	struct qmc_hdlc *qmc_hdlc = netdev_to_qmc_hdlc(netdev);
 	te1_settings te1;
+	int ret;
 
 	switch (ifs->type) {
 	case IF_GET_IFACE:
-		ifs->type = IF_IFACE_E1;
 		if (ifs->size < sizeof(te1)) {
+			/* Retrieve type only */
+			ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_get_iface(qmc_hdlc, &ifs->type, NULL);
+			if (ret)
+				return ret;
+
 			if (!ifs->size)
 				return 0; /* only type requested */
 
@@ -334,6 +538,11 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct if_settings *ifs)
 
 		memset(&te1, 0, sizeof(te1));
 
+		/* Retrieve info from framer */
+		ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_get_iface(qmc_hdlc, &ifs->type, &te1);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+
 		/* Update slot_map */
 		te1.slot_map = qmc_hdlc->slot_map;
 
@@ -367,10 +576,17 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	int ret;
 	int i;
 
-	ret = hdlc_open(netdev);
+	ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_start(qmc_hdlc);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	ret = hdlc_open(netdev);
+	if (ret)
+		goto framer_stop;
+
+	/* Update carrier */
+	qmc_hdlc_framer_set_carrier(qmc_hdlc);
+
 	chan_param.mode = QMC_HDLC;
 	/* HDLC_MAX_MRU + 4 for the CRC
 	 * HDLC_MAX_MRU + 4 + 8 for the CRC and some extraspace needed by the QMC
@@ -420,6 +636,8 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	}
 hdlc_close:
 	hdlc_close(netdev);
+framer_stop:
+	qmc_hdlc_framer_stop(qmc_hdlc);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -455,6 +673,7 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_close(struct net_device *netdev)
 	}
 
 	hdlc_close(netdev);
+	qmc_hdlc_framer_stop(qmc_hdlc);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -503,6 +722,7 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	qmc_hdlc->dev = &pdev->dev;
 	spin_lock_init(&qmc_hdlc->tx_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&qmc_hdlc->carrier_lock);
 
 	qmc_hdlc->qmc_chan = devm_qmc_chan_get_byphandle(qmc_hdlc->dev, np, "fsl,qmc-chan");
 	if (IS_ERR(qmc_hdlc->qmc_chan)) {
@@ -531,10 +751,19 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	qmc_hdlc->framer = devm_framer_optional_get(qmc_hdlc->dev, "framer");
+	if (IS_ERR(qmc_hdlc->framer))
+		return PTR_ERR(qmc_hdlc->framer);
+
+	ret = qmc_hdlc_framer_init(qmc_hdlc);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	qmc_hdlc->netdev = alloc_hdlcdev(qmc_hdlc);
 	if (!qmc_hdlc->netdev) {
 		dev_err(qmc_hdlc->dev, "failed to alloc hdlc dev\n");
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto framer_exit;
 	}
 
 	hdlc = dev_to_hdlc(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
@@ -550,11 +779,12 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, qmc_hdlc);
-
 	return 0;
 
 free_netdev:
 	free_netdev(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
+framer_exit:
+	qmc_hdlc_framer_exit(qmc_hdlc);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -564,6 +794,7 @@ static int qmc_hdlc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	unregister_hdlc_device(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
 	free_netdev(qmc_hdlc->netdev);
+	qmc_hdlc_framer_exit(qmc_hdlc);
 
 	return 0;
 }
